Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 October 1921

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 240. VOL. LXXIK. TUESDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1921. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      18 1 THE BESI CAR IN TOWN w v *> tU Via'.C Salt Agents S.S. a P.M.SOng S»am ueong a 00,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    842 2 M M.” Mr S C Raffles is p*3 i a visit to Penang. Mr and Mrs Haddon J M irkos, who have been to Penang on a holiday, returned to Ipoh on Saturday. The Bishop of Labaan and Mrs Danson leave Jesett-in for Manila and Singapore on
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    276 2 WEIGHTS FOR OPENING DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 18. The handicaps for the firat day (Oct. 25) of the Singapore Sporting Ciuo’s Autumn Meeting are as under Race I—Five fuilongs. Jill 10.12, Gay Lad 10.3, Orthez 9.13, Wester Watteu 9.9, Wendy 7.10, Avro 7.4 Babz 6.7,
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    Penang Swimming Club.
    135 2 In the Monthly Medal Competition of the Penang Swimming Club, A class, 100 yards handicap, there w u re four entries, the re ult being a dead-beat between Saffery and Matbieson, The Judges, how ever, declared tbas it was “No race,' and directed the race to be
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    110 2 —*'M.M Selangor v. Negri Sembilan lu pouting rain and on a ground nearly under water, Negri Sembi’an and Selangor met io the fir-t inter-State game of the seas>n. Though the weather conditions were not as plea«ant, as they might have been and the result was a pointless draw,
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    MALAYAN BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    31 2 (From Our Ofn Correspondent) Singapore, October 18, The Malayan boxing championships opened in the Victoria Theabre last night. There was a fair attendance, and good sport was witnessed.
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    PENANG AMATEUR BOXING ASSOCIATION.
    69 2 As will be seen from an advertisement, the Boxing Competition, under the auspices of the Penang Amateur Boxing Association, in aid of the Unemployment Funds, will be held iu the Empire Theatre, P»-nang Road, on the evenings of Monday October 31 aod Tuesday, November 1. Over
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    WARWICK COMEDY COY.
    624 2 “THE CIRCLE.” With an au hor who had lately visited Malaya and who is shortly returning to Singapore and with an F M S planter as one of the chief characters. The Circle" by W Somerset Maugham, presented last night at the Town Hall by the Warwick
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    BILLIARDS AT SINGAPORE.
    67 2 George Gray's Win. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 18. George Gray, the celebrated billiards player, played Mr Mugliston a match of 700 up in the Singapore Club last night. He conceded Mr Mugliston 300 aud won by 700 to 563. Gray’s best breaks were 101, 93
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    Shooting.
    183 2 —“T.O.M.” Police Inspectors v Penang Volunteers. A shooting match between the above teams was 'held at Kamp ng Bahru on Sunday, at 7 a. m and resulted in a win for the Volunteers. The conditions were one sighter and seven rounds to coant at 200 yards, 500 yards and
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      RIGHT OF ENTRY.
      220 2 [To the Editor of the ‘Pinang Gazette Sir —Yesterday morning, about 9.15, a man attired in khaki, with a white hat-, aud posing as a Sanitary Inspector came to my residence, No. 18 Kedah Road, whe* I was not at home and insisted upon going upstai's to
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      “RATS.”
      138 2 To The Editor of the “Pinang Gazette Sir,—With considerable interest, I read your ‘‘Special" on ‘Rats in Penang,’ which appeared in the yesterday’s issue of your valuable paper. It is my personal experience that rats, besides being destroyers of domestic goods, are also regular disturbers of domestic peace, especially
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      SOLAR ECLIPSE.
      314 2 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette’’] Sir.— Total solar eclipses are rare pheno menu in a locality and are of great astronomical interest. The time of a total eclipse of the sun is a great occasion with astronomers. Ycur readers would remember that Prof Einstein’s theory of
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 2 Penang, October 18, 19Z1. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) London Demand Bank 2/3 15/16 4 months' sight Bank 2/4 I'4 3 Credit 2/4 12 3 Documentary 2/4 HU32 Calcutta Demand Bank Re. 1581 3 days’ sight Private 165 Bombay Demand Bank 158 o Madras Demand Bank 158 )>
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    KERLING TIN MINES.
    1736 3 “S.F.P” LIQUIDATION POSCPONBD. The annual general meeting of Kerling Tin Mines, Limited, was held at French Bank Buildings, Singapore, when the Chair, 'man, Mr J M Sime, presided, and those also present were:—Messrs J A Elias, J B David (Directors), E R Koek, S J Judah, E
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    Coming Events.
    78 3 Oct 18—Warwick Comedy Coy, Town Hall. O t >) 21—Penang Fiea School Sport), 2.30 p.m. Oct 23—Malacca Planters* Association Meeting, 10 a.m. Oct 22—Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd, Meeting, British India House. 11.30 a. vi. Oct 22—Temerloh, Meeting, 9 Beach Street, 12 noon. Oct 26—Concert, T J and R
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      450 3 SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS, or in advance, are fhibTished the Pinang Gazette at 3 cents a Wore! with a Minimum Charge of $1 for each insertion. POSITION WANTED. Eiuphjmeut wanted—By English middle-aged, 20 yeara 1 experience in India, Straits «nd China in shipping, billing to take any in or thoat Penang, Singapore
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      311 3 IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB RACE DAYS DECEMBER 15th 17th 2 Ex-Gniffin Pony Races. 1 Open Pony Race. 3 Horse Races. 2 Ex-Griffin Races. Value of Stakes $14,000. A Non Selling Sweep of $50,000 will be held on Race 5 Ist Day. TICKETS $5. 1688—5 12 t f RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd., (Incorporated
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      146 3 Pritchard Co.» ktd., (INCORPORATED IN S.S.) Penang and lp©b. Special Offer of Ladies Artificial fSilk Sports Coats at The attractive price of $19.50 each In a Variety of Colours usual price $45. This is a noteworthy line. New Wool Dress Scarves. The very latest novelty in ladies wear made of
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      39 3 TOWN HALL. ,TO-NIGHT'. TO-NIGHT! E'ftGAR WARWICK PRESENTS THE a Warwick Comedy Co., in the mosf 'remarkable play of modern times “A Bill of Divercement” The play that is drawing all London to the St. Martin’s Theatre. Plans at ROBINSON’S,
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    REMEDIES FOR UNEMPLOYMENT.
    1211 4 We know something of unemployment in Malaya, but our difficulties, up to the present, although serious enough in all conscience, have not attained anything like the grave dimensions of the problem which other countries including Britain are faced with to-day. In the United States, although the largest
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1866 4 A factor in rubber situation in thej pointed X M out in this column Many” Opinions. „recently, will be the very stocks held by manufacturers everywhere,—in America, in England aid on the Continent. Ibis thought that with an appreciable revival in ft-ade->and there ate encouraging indications in
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      389 4 fe_ 1 c. 5 I I Feeding tKe Brute to Discover its Habits. An interesting feature of the great industry devoted to the production of ARMCO Ingot Iron i is the extensive testing yards, where sample sheets, etc., of the metal are “fed” to the great ironeater —rust. Snow and
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      9 4 Dinner AND ANCE AT THE “E. O.” Every Friday.
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    32 4 ACKNOWLEDGMENT, Tan Boon Ann, brother of Tan Tay Neo, wishes to thank through the medium of thia paper all those who attended hie sister's wedding on 16th instant. Medan papers please copy
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP
    121 5 x comprehensive scheme. Reuter’s telegrams. London, October 15. 'A Coincident with the Washington ConLence, the Sulgrave Institution in Bri. L and the United States is forming a I repre < s entative international board appeal for an endowment fund in nf $2.000,000 to be launched on ■ncricji u
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    DEWEY’S FLAGSHIP.
    52 5 TO tak£ u. s. warrior home. London, October 16. ■fte American cruiser Olympia, which L< Admiral Dewey’s flagship at Manila, 1' (lined at. Plymouth Cll .route to fcvre to transport home the body of the ■known American warrior, who will be> E rred in Arlington Cemetery on No\
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    TRAFFIC IN ARMS BILL.
    67 5 Washington, October 14. ■ln the Senate, Senator Lodge intro Eced a bill, already agreed to by the ei- n Relations Commit toe. forbidding E export of munitions to revolutionaries ny country in which the I nited Bates has extra territorial rights. It is Kderftood the bill
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    PANAMA'S PARTITION.
    33 5 I WINDFALL FOR COLOMBIA. g Bogota. October 14 The Colombian Senate ratified a Eaty with the United States, whereby Elombia receives $25,000,000 in lesEct of the partitioning of Panama in |O3.
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    PANAMA TOLLS BILL.
    44 5 > New York, October 15. lit is reported from Washington that an ■rangement has been reached for the lelving of the Panama Tolls Bill, while le controversial debate on the Adminis. lation’s shipping policy has been postloned until after the Disarmament Conftrence
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    TRAIN HOLD UP IN MEXICO.
    48 5 I THREE PERSONS' KILLED. I Mexico City, October 14. Il' armed men. commanded by the ■be! leader, Captain Castillo, hold up Bear Puebla, a passenger train from era Cruz and escaped with cohsiderable Booty. It is reported that three persons ■er e killed.
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    CENTRAL AMERICAN FEDERATION.
    40 5 I London, October 15. I Reuter learns that the elections to Jongress of the new Central American federation, comprising Guatemala. San Salvador ajd Honduras, have b'-en ■xeu for Oct ber 30. Congress m-*ets on Bbe 15th January.
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    FOREIGN LOANS FUNDING BILL.
    36 5 I Washington, October 15. B With President Harding's approval, E r Mellon has accepted the House of ■wpresentatives Ways and Means ComF l ee s modification of the Fo-r-’fn Loans Funding Bill.
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    OIL IN AUSTRALIA.
    66 5 i RUSH FOR LICENCES. I Melbourne, October 14. era M” reports that following lai ii lsco er y °f distinct traces of minerlerr U! Kimberley district of West|apr!; ;l there has been a rush of I Le <an^S prospecting liceyf*es. |in th»>' S COver n 106.000 square
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    CZECHO-SLOVAKIAN OIL.
    39 5 CZEC HO-SLOVAKIAN OIL. Th <ork October 15 Com Dan t y^ ar< l Franco-American© "Wti hi( h snbsij er ,an dard Od Company of elusive ri 0’ laR let n panted the exl Gf Czacb^Slovakia' 010 1 H UndS
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    FRANCE'S POLICY.
    73 5 -Vale. M. BARTHOU’S «STATEMENT. f,’» x B Paris, Oct 1C —SpfAking at Metz. at the ceremony of unveiling the De Itoulcde monument erecWd by French patriots, War Min ister, M. Barthou, stated that French diplomacy acted in the open, and had no use for intrigues. French democracy wanted
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    UPPER SILESIA.
    42 5 —Vale. LEAGUE DECISION APPROVED Paris, October 17. —The Ambassadors’ Conference accepted the recommendations of the League of Nations relative to Upper Silesia. Details of execution will be discussed to-morrow. The Geneva award was notified to the Allied Commission at Oppeln.-
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    PARIS REVIEW.
    101 5 —Vale. ANGLO-FRENCH HARMONY. Paris, October 16.—The French papers are giving prominence to “The Times'’ leader emphasising the neces sity of the English-speaking democracies and France keeping close together. The papers are rejoicing over the perfect harmony of France and Britain over the Upper Silesian question. Drought in France.
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    FRENCH PRISONERS RELEASED
    32 5 —Vale. Paris, October 16.—Following an agreement between France and the Turkish Kemalist Government, French war prisoners are to be released immediately. Tho first batch is expected at Marseilles to-day.-
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    PARIS MOTOR SHOW.
    33 5 —Vale. Paris, October 16. —The Paris automobile show closed yesterday. The re suits have been very satisfactory all round. Many important orders were re- ceived for all sorts of cars.-
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    PRINCE’S VISIT TO INDIA.
    174 5 Simla, October 6. —His Royal Highness the Prince of M ales has noticed that certain Municipalities have voted not inconsiderable sums of money in connection with the presentation of caskets and addresses of welcome to him. His Royal Highness wishes it ’■> be widely known that
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    ENGINE DERAILMENT.
    179 5 MAIL TRAIN HELD UP. The Singapore mail train was held up for over two hours on Friday night owning to an engine derailment on the line which was at the time being cleared in all haste to avoid further delay. The engine working the local train from Sungei
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    116 5 THIS YEAR'S COMMEMORATION. London, October 16. The Government is arranging for the celebration of Armistice Day on similar lines to last year The principal ceremony will be at the Cenotaph, in Whitehall. Dhere wreaths will be laid on be half of the King, the Government, the Dominions and
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    MISSION TO KABUL.
    31 5 EPIDEMIC OF ILL HEALTH. Simla, October 14. The health of several members of the British Mission to Kabul is unsatisfactory and four have returned to India to recuperate.
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    AFGHANISTAN TREATY WITH SOVIET.
    199 5 Simla. October 10.—Mr. Acheston. a member of the Kabul mission who has been ill for some time, is returning to India and will proceed on long leave at once, 4 Allahabad. October 11. —The ‘Pioneer’’ understands Sir Henry Dobbs’ mission will not be able to return
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    HERR HUGO STINNES.
    65 5 PLANS TO TAKE OVER RAILWAYS. Berlin, October 15. The extension of the ramifications of Herr Hugo Stinnes is evidenced by a statement in the newspapers that, the magnate is planning to take over the railways, and possibly other state controlled institutions, with the object of running them
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    MEXICAN OIL COMPANY.
    22 5 EMBARGO RAISED. A: Mexico City, October 15. The Government has raised the embai go on the Mexican Oil Company.
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    BURMAH OIL DIVIDEND.
    21 5 London. October 14. The Burmah Oil Company announces an interim dividend at the rate of 10 per cent.
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    PLAGUE IN JAVA.
    46 5 —Aneta. LARGE INCREASE OF CASES. Weltevreden. October 17. After a heavy rainstorm the number of cases of plague in the Dj&jakarta district has greatly increased. On Saturday there were 178 cases. Consequently, Djocja has been declared an infected port. The Bioscopes are closed.-
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    BRITISH MALAYA TRADE RETURNS.
    130 5 The full returns for September enable a comparison to be made in the last three months, July August and September. The total value of the imports for these»three months were 41 millions, 42?, millions, .30 millions. But for exports there was a steady improvement, 36| millions.
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
    71 5 PROCEEDINGS TO BE TAKEN. London, October 15 The “Times" Paris correspondent says in consequence of numerous suits lodged against the Banque Industrielle de Chine, the Prefect of the Seine has decided, after inquiry, to institute proceedings against M. Andre Barthelot, President of the Council of Administration
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    SINGAPORE PETITION ADJOURNED
    48 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 18. The petition for the winding up of the Banque Industrielle de Chine was adjourned till l December, on receipt of information regarding the reconstruction and reorganisation of the Bank and its probable resumption of business in March. 1922.
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    THE DAYS OF YORE.
    413 5 "Laudator Temporis Acti” sends in a letter in which he wants to know what all this fuss is about Cold Storage, and why, if people don’t like their prices, they don’t do without their goods, says the “Free Press.” Cold Storage is only one of the
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    CHINA’S DELEGATION.
    204 5 -Ex. Peking, September 27.—As far as is known at the present time the four (chief) Delegates to attend the Washington Conference will be Dr. W. W. Yen, Chief, Dr. Wellington Koo. Minister at London, Mr. Alfred Sze, Minister at Washington and Dr. Wang Chunghui. The other members of
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    IRISH PROBLEM.
    1024 5 AIR. DE VALERA’S VISION OI FRIENDLY CO OPERATION. The following is the text of Mr. De Valera’s recent telegram: Mansion House, Dublin, September 19, 1921- —Th© Right Hon. D. Lloyd George, Gairloch, Scotland Sir, —We have had no thought at any time of asking you to accept any
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    EFFORTS TO WRECK IRISH PEACE.
    164 5 London, October 4. —The Irish extremists are making desperate efforts to frustrate the hopes of the Peace Conference. The Extremist stronghold is County Cork, where numerous meetings have recently been held ostensibly for the purpose of promoting the study of Gaelic, but with the real
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    IRISHMEN CHEER KING AND QUEEN.
    134 5 London, October 9.—-By a remarkable coincidence Their Majesties the King and Queen arrived at Euston from Manchester shortly before the Irish boattrain containing Sinn Fein representatives was due. Thousands of Irishmen in the vast croud, which had assembled, cheered Their Majesties enthusiastically. London’s greetings to
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    LORD BANDON COMPENSATED.
    44 5 London, October 9.—Lord Bandon, whose historical residence, Castle Bernard. was burnt by armed men on 20th June has been awarded £121,000 as compensation for the castle destruction and £1,500 on account of personal injuries inflicted on him when he was kidnapped.
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    AIDING JAMAICAN SUGAR.
    238 5 GOVERNMENT LOAN TO ASSIST GROWERS. Kingston, (Jamaica) September 1. One of the most important measures recently enacted by the Legislative Council is the Sugar Aid Law, by which the Government ig authorised to borrow up to £400,000 from the banks doing business in Jamaica. —viz., the Colonial
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    THE MOPLAH TROUBLES.
    545 6 REBELS STILL ACTIVE. Simla. October B.—The following telegram had been received at Army Headquarters, Simla, from the General Offi cer Commanding, Madras District, about the situation in Malabar till the evening (6 p.m.) on the 6th, instant: The Suffolk Column at Mannarlkar report that a large rebel
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    FREE FIGHTS IN MADRAS MILL AREA.
    83 6 Madras, October 6,—The situation in the mill area shows no sign of inanrovement. Free fights are reported between caste Hindus and Audi Dravid-.s. Yesterday, in a fracas between the two parties, bombs were used freely and when the police arrived to restore < i
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    DHARWAR RIOT CASE.
    63 6 Dharwar. October 8. Judgment in the Dharwar riot case has been d< livened. About 50 accused have been sentenced to rigorous imprisonment varying front one to three years. The convicts include 4 pleaders, 2 editors. one publisher and one proprietor of ver nacular local newspapers, a chairman
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    144 6 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES n Sitiawan for and B.va Bahra, Pangah for Pang Nga. Knight Templar for Colombo, Suez and New York. Klang for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Kedah for Dindings and Sitiawan. Expected Arrivals Kamo Mara, Singapore, Oct 22, lyo Mara, Singapore, Nov 5. Armand
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    98 6 DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Parit Buntar, Eagan Serai, Taiping, 4 Ipoh, Batu Gajah. Tapah Ro»d, I Teluk Anson, Kuala Kubu, |By train Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, >7 15 a.m Malacca, Johore, Singapore |&6 pm and Hongkong I Parit Bnntar and Bagan Serai By train also 16.15 a.m.
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    The Mails
    32 6 The homeward mail, by the Tara, closes at JO a.m. to-morrow. The Teeata, with mails from Europe, is expected to arrive here on Fr day after- noon, the 21st instant.
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    LIBEL • ACTION.
    1496 7 LIBEL ACTION. “M. L.” I’EREKA V. PARSONS. ib' l suit of-a somewhat unusual ba :iu came tor hearing in the Su mein' Ourt, Kuala Lumpur, before the j| (1I1 Mi. Justice C. -J. (J... interested parties being Mr. Lionel iifford I’erera, son of Mr. F, Perera, 'auctioneer, as plaintiff, and
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    BURMA RICE MARKET.
    479 7 Rangoon, October 10—The market on Saturday suffered a natural reaction after Friday’s excitement, when it is reported, the Japan Cotton Co bought up to 10,000 tons of February to April specials at Rs 450. This buying gave added impetus to rumours prevalent regarding Japan’s demand s for
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    Round the Markets.
    222 7 Messrs Baker, Morgan and Company Kuala Lumpur, reported on Friday: The week opened with good enquiry for in and rubber shares and a fair amount of business was transacted in these sections Both markets, however, close dull owing to the difficulty in finding shares. During the past
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    THE TIN POSITION.
    224 7 The course of the tin market has sadly belied expectations since the period elapsed when the incidence of excess-profits duty ceased to become operative as a factor in the valuation of stocks, says the “Financier” of September 19. The theory then prevailed that, irrespective of trade conditions,
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    110 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs Kennedy Co.’s share list; Yesterday. To-day. SHAKES. H 5 u ax'© a tn =Q J c. S c. Jo. c. Rubber (pollar) Jimah 70c 80c 75c 80c Miaiag. Johan (F P) 65c 70c Do. (90c pd.) 35c 30c dis
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    Ipoh Share Market
    197 7 Messrs Macpbail and Co,(lpobJ, Ltd, reported yesterday, as follows Tin during the current week has remained steady and at the time of writing, closes $77.25 (local Ipoh) and $7B 50 (Singapore) with no sales bo be recorded. Rubber closes a fairly steady market ab 36 cts for
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    31 7 The following were the rubber quota tions in London on October 17 Plantation Ist latex crepe ICd Smoked Sheet 10d Market firm. [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    38 7 Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., first half of October, 505 piculs. The No. 1 Dredge lost 70 hours for Annual Boiler Inspection and overhaul. North Taiping Tin Dredging Co, Ltd, first half of October, 265 piculs.
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    TIN PRICES.
    87 7 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., give the following London prices, on Oct 17th:— Spot £157.10s up £2.5s 3 months buying £159.15s £2.25.6d 3 selling £l6O 0s £2,5s Local Parity $7B 63 October I,Bth Singapore sold 150 tons at $80; Penang buyers, no sellers at s79|. Messrs Boustead and
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    PRODUCE.
    196 7 Penang, October 18, 1921. BP. Tapioca 56.75 sellers M. P. Tapioca $7.00 sellers Cold leaf $72 sellers Blaek Pepper J 15.00 sellers White Pepper $2B sellers. Trang Pepper no stock Mace Pickings $35 sellers Cloves no stock. Nutmegs 80s $42.00 sellers 110 s $32.00 sellers {No. 1 $lO 00
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